Launching the IBM TotalStorage Productivity Center

IBM® TotalStorage Productivity Center is a browser-based software environment. OMEGAMON® for Storage on z/OS® calls the URL of the browser page to make a connection. You run the KS3LaunchConfig command to configure the launch feature of OMEGAMON for Storage on z/OS. The command identifies the location of the browser software and the URL of the IBM TotalStorage Productivity Center. See Configuring the launch feature.

You launch the IBM TotalStorage Productivity Center as follows:

  1. Right-click on a resource that is displayed in a workspaces. See Workspaces that provide the launch feature.
  2. Select Launch in the context menu. The Create or Edit Launch Definitions dialog box is displayed.
  3. Select the instance of the IBM TotalStorage Productivity Center that you want to launch.
  4. Click Launch. The sign-on screen for IBM TotalStorage Productivity Center is displayed in a Web browser page. After you sign in, you can use the features of IBM TotalStorage Productivity Center to manage the hardware resource that you have selected in the workspace.
Parent topic: Launching of IBM TotalStorage Productivity Center